Elise Otté
Anglo-Danish linguist and historian (1818–1903) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elise Charlotte Otté (30 September 1818 – 20 December 1903) was an Anglo-Danish linguist, scholar and historian.[1] She completed a number of translations into English from different languages. She assisted her step-father in translating the Norse poems known as the Elder Edda.
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Elise Charlotte Otté | |
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Born | (1818-09-30)30 September 1818 |
Died | 20 December 1903(1903-12-20) (aged 85) |
Education | Harvard University |
Employer | University of St Andrews |
Spouse | Benjamin Thorpe |
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